In a series opener pitting staff ace against staff ace, New York’s C.C. Sabathia out pitched Boston’s Jon Lester to lead the Yankees to a 4-1 win over Boston. Sabathia struck out 10 on the night while spacing out 6… Read More ›
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OUR FACEBOOK STATUS REPORT – Most Visits from….NEW YORK!
Hello all. This is a quick snapshot of “visits” to the baseballtrashtalkin Facebook page for April 25th, 2013. We thought the great city of Chicago had overtaken New York today (which caused us some concern ’cause we picked on the… Read More ›
MET’S BUCK HAS MORE RBI’S THAN THE ENTIRE MIAMI MARLINS
The New York Mets’ John Buck is a man on-fire at the start of this season. The NY catcher blasted a grand slam last night in the Mets’ 16-5 shellacking of Miami. He is hitting .351 on the season and… Read More ›
BIKER GANGS AND BASEBALL?
Are they putting something in the water in the clubhouses of the Major League teams? Except for the Yankees who continue with a rigid grooming standard for the their on-field personnel, the rest of the league has taken a wide-open… Read More ›
DID YOU KNOW – A Short History of “Take Me Out…”
Did you know that the 7th inning stretch anthem “Take Me Out to The Ballpark” was written by a man who had never attended a baseball game. The song was penned in 1908 by Jack Norworth while riding a subway… Read More ›
TIGERS TAME THE YANKEES – Friday Day Games Update
Detroit concluded their home-opener with an 8-3 win over visiting New York. The Yankees jumped out first on Kevin Youkilis’ first homer as a member of the team but the Tigers rallied on two home runs by Prince Fielder and… Read More ›
Veterans Pettitte, Rivera handcuff Bosox in game three of opener
Forty-year old southpaw Andy Pettite turned in eight strong innings in his season debut and the Master of the Save, Mariano Rivera, shut down a 9th inning Red Sox rally Thursday night to deny Boston a three-game sweep in… Read More ›
Red Sox put “Big Chill” on Yankees in Game 2
On a frigid New York night more suited to bobsledding than baseball, the Boston Red Sox strung together 13 hits, rode a solid start from Clay Buchholz and scored a 7-4 win in game two of the young season over… Read More ›
RED SOX AT YANKEES – GAME #2
30 Minutes to Baseball in New York! Related articles Yankees bomb on opening day against Red Sox, but fans aren’t entirely disappointed (pix11.com) Bradley Jr. walks, scores two runs in major league debut (wistv.com) Sox beat up the elderly Yanks… Read More ›
And The Yankee’s Just Get Older…WOW!
Lyle Overbay, released this week by Boston has been added to the New York Yankees roster. Today, the Yankees released Juan Rivera from his minor league contract to make room for Overbay in the NY organization. Rivera’s spring included hitting… Read More ›
